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Couple rescued from Delta fishing boat after suffering apparent carbon monoxide poisoning
Rio Vista, CA - A husband and wife were rescued from their fishing boat near Rio Vista on Monday morning after suffering from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman said today.Around 9:45 a.m., the owner of a 27-foot fishing vessel called for...
Kids Are Doing OK After Carbon Monoxide Scare
Navajo County, AZ - Seven youngsters are reported in good condition after a close call with carbon monoxide poisoning last weekend near Heber. At 6:51 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, Navajo County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to a forest road just east of Heber...
Carbon Monoxide Leak Sends Randallstown Family To The Hospital
Randallstown, MD - Three people are rushed to the hospital after being sickened by carbon monoxide in Baltimore County.Sky Eye Chopper 13 was over the scene in the 8200-block of Rockdale Avenue in Randallstown.Firefighters found a man unconscious inside a home.His...
New Jersey Couple Found Dead In Garage Possibly Succumbed To Carbon Monoxide Poisonin
Wayne, NJ - The last time friends and family saw the inseparable Melissa Pereira and Jorge Rodriguez was two days after Christmas. The young lovers said they were going out for a short drive near Pereira's home in Wayne, N.J. In a few days, they planned to check into...
Several workers sick after carbon monoxide scare at Canton Kroger
Canton, MI- Several workers fell ill early this morning after carbon monoxide was detected inside the Kroger store in Canton Center on Ford Road .Michcon, a company of DTE Energy, was on the scene and discovered a leak in the heating unit on the roof of the store.This...
Firefighters prevented gas explosion on Southwest Side
Madison, WI - Madison firefighters installing carbon monoxide alarms at a Southwest Side home on Friday prevented a natural gas explosion in the home as well.The firefighters could smell gas, found a leak from a fireplace valve, told the homeowner to get out and...
Carbon monoxide poisoning claims Saint Clair man
Saint Clair, PA - A borough man was found dead in his home Sunday from carbon monoxide poisoning.Saint Clair police Patrolman Joseph Leskin said that police responded to 354 S. Second St. after receiving a call about 7:49 a.m. Sunday.At the scene they found Charles...
Family narrowly escapes carbon monoxide poisoning
Quincy, IL- Melissa Roberts realizes watching a television show Friday night that featured a segment on carbon monoxide poisoning likely saved her life and the lives of children in her Quincy home.And her story can serve as a warning to others on a potential killer...
Carbon monoxide leak sends family of 7 to hospital
Manchester, NH- A family of seven in Manchester, N.H., was taken to the hospital Sunday night after a life-threatening amount of carbon monoxide leaked from their home's gas-operated heater, according to fire officials. A family member at the Auburn Street apartment...
Carbon monoxide blamed for Mason City deaths
Mason City, IA - Officials say two Mason City residents have died of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning.The Globe Gazette reports Monday that 67-year-old Thomas Jimenez and his 80-year-old wife, Carmen Jimenez, were found dead just after 4 p.m. Saturday in their home....